14 new national records were set in Sochi

From April 26 to April 29, All-Russian athletics competitions for athletes with physical disabilities were held in Sochi (Krasnodar Territory).

The honorary vice-president of the Russian Paralympic Committee Lev Seleznev took part in the opening, awarding and closing ceremonies, as well as watching the competitions.

The competition was attended by 127 athletes from 30 regions of the country, the program included: shot put, discus throwing, javelin and clubs.

New Records of Russia:

Club throwing

Musa Taymazov (Republic of Dagestan, class F51) - 27.98 m

Elena Gorlova (Smolensk region, class F51) - 21.80 m

Javelin-throwing

Victor Tagirov (Chelyabinsk Region, class F38) - 41.93 m

Sergey Filippenko (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area - Yugra, class F56) - 24.86 m

Anna Pimutkina (Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra, class F33) - 12.73 m

Discus throw

Ivan Skrynnik (Chuvash Republic, class F56) - 39.00 m

Galina Lipatnikova (Perm Krai, class F36) - 29.32 m

Elena Gorlova (Smolensk region, class F51) - 12.47 m

Shot put

Svetlana Krivenok (Bryansk oblast / St. Petersburg, class F33) - 7.52 m

Aleksey Churkin (Rostov Oblast, class F32) - 10.52 m

Sergey Sokulsky (Moscow Region, class F54) - 11.68 m

Evgenia Galaktionova (Rostov Oblast, class F32) - 6.57 m

Galina Lipatnikova (Perm Krai, class F36) - 11.09 m

Alena Bakhaeva (Lipetsk region, class F40) - 7.24 m